Whittie News
December, 2007
 

Happy Holidays from the Alumni Office of Whitman College

Things To Do: (Select link to locate information.)
Seattle Club Events
Young Alumni: Livewire
Whitman Athletics
Calendar of Events
Travel with Whitman
Class Notes
Campus Events
Football Reunion
2008 Reunions
Things To See: (Select link to locate information.)
Campus Web Cams
2007 Fall Reunion Photos
Keep in Touch
 Pioneer
 
2007 Alumni Starter Kit


December 5, 2007
The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho

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January 2, 2008
A time to reflect, a discussion of books over the past year.
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Home for the holidaysHome for the Holidays
with professor of Music Robert H. Bode and Choral Arts

December 14, 2007 at 7:00PM
Plymouth Congregational Church, 1217 6th Ave, Seattle WA
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December 15, 2007 at 8:00PM
Christ Church, 310 N K St,Tacoma WA
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"Cabaret"
with Bob Tobin, professor of foreign languages and literatures, German
Mar 29, 2008, 1:00PM - 5:30PM
The 5th Avenue Theatre, 1308 5th Avenue, Seattle
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Geology RocksGeology ROCKS!
December 9, 2007, 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Kate O'brien's, 579 Howard St. @ 2nd
San Francisco, CA, (415) 882-7240
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What is going on in your area?
For events and more, visit our Calendar of Events,
http://www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/WIM/eventcal/eventcal.cgi

What's Happening on Campus
Whitman in the News
http://www.whitman.edu/content/events
http://www.whitman.edu/content/news
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Whitman College Athletics Web Site
Varsity Team Pages

Attention fans of Whitman athletics!
It's time to nominate former Missionary athletes and coaches for the Whitman Athletics Hall of Fame. Nominations received this fall (no later than Dec. 31) will be considered when the Whitman Hall of Fame makes its next round of selections.

For information about the nomination and selection process, and to view profiles about current Hall of Fame members, visit our Hall of Fame web site.

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Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet
April 26, 2008, 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Young Ballroom, Reid Campus Center
Inductees into the 2008 Athletic Hall of Fame will be honored.
Save the date; details to come.

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2008 Reunions
2008 Spring Reunion Weekend
2008 50th Reunion Weekend
Spring Reunion Information
with links to Schedule, RSVP, Hotel Info
50th Reunion Information
with links to Schedule, RSVP, Hotel Info

Whitman College Football
Whitman College Football Reunion
October 17-19, 2008
Celebrating the History of Football at Whitman College 1897-1976.

Football Reunion Schedule of Events
Football Reunion RSVP form and List of Attendees

Whitman College male soccer player
Soccer Reunion
Athletic Department Event
Apr 25 - 26, 2008
 

Save the date; details to come.
Whitman College female soccer player
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Livewire, the magazine for young Whitman Collee alumni
Young Alumni! Contribute to Livewire
Deadline for next issue is December 7, 2007

Any alumni from 1998 to 2007 can contribute a wedding or new baby picture!
  • Fill out the Class Notes submission form at www.whitman.edu/content/alumni/connected/classnotesform
  • Then, email photos to livewire@whitman.edu. Electronically submitted photographs must be at least 300 dpi for a three- by five-inch photo and must include an accurate caption to make it in time for the next issue. Don't forget to name everyone in the picture!
  • You may mail original photos to Livewire, c/o Whitman College Alumni Office, 219 Marcus Street, Walla Walla, WA 99362.
  • If you would like your photos returned to you, please include a note.
 
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View the 2008 Whitman College Online Travel Brochure

Ski with the President
Jan 25-27, 2008 • Sun Valley, Idaho

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RSVP to the Whitman Alumni Office, (509) 527-5167, or (800) 835-9448, ext. 1, or email hoglund@whitman.edu.


Whitman in Ashland, August 1-3, 2008
with Theresa DiPasquale, associate professor of English
Plays to be seen are Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Othello; Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, and a 2,000 year old Indian classic, The Clay Cart. Details on schedule and pricing to come.

Canoe the Missouri River with Whitman Alumni and Friends in August 2008
August 17-22, 2008
Upper Missouri River, Montana, canoe expedition, with Don Snow, senior lecturer in environmental humanities



Read the Canoe Montana 2008 Itinerary
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Sea Kayaking Costa Rica 2008
Read the Costa Rica 2008 Itinerary.
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2007 Fall Reunion Photo albums
Group Photos

2007 Fall Reunion Photo albums
Class of 1982
Cluster Reunion - Classes of 1991, 1992, and 1993
Class of 1997
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Keep in touch with your Whitman family...  


Let your classmates and friends know what you're up to
and be sure to let us know too. Helpful ways are listed below.

2007 Alumni Starter Kit

Geology Newsletter

Hey There Geo Alums,
In the fall of 2005 geo tech wonder Tara Gregg initiated this newsletter with the hope that it will establish a stronger connection between alumni and current students. Inside this edition, you will find updates on the department's faculty and recent field trips, and descriptions of student research.

Visit the Whitman College Geology web site. on this page, click on "here" to view the newsletter.
Read the newsletter
(direct link)
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On-Campus Publications



Whitman College Pioneer ONLINE!
Curious about what is happening on campus?
View the PIO online, or
subscribe to the PIO for just $18 per semester or $30 per academic year. Make checks out to Whitman College Pioneer and mail them to Whitman College Pioneer,
345 Boyer Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362.

PIONEER, Whitman College student newspaper
For more information, call 509.527.5732
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Class Notes

Change of Address:Update your address or other information
  • Have you moved recently?
  • Changed your email address?
  • Taken a new job?
If so, let Whitman know at http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/changemyaddress.htm.

Notice: If you attended Whitman College, please visit the Whitman Online community to update your address and other relevant information, as we only need to be notified in one location. Thank You.

While visiting the Whitman Online community you can:
  • Update your biographical information
  • Connect with other Whitties
  • Search for classmates using enhanced search capabilities
  • View expanded professional and post-graduate information
  • Upload photos
  • Use the new email forwarding system
  • Review the alumni calendar and sign up for events
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    Campus Views - Take a look to see what is going on right now.

    Whiman College - Ankeny
    Whitman College - Fouts Center for Visual Arts construction site
    Whitman College - Reid Campus Center
    Ankeny Field
    Fouts Center for Visual Arts
    construction site
    Reid Campus Center
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    Want to know how much fun your fellow alumni had at past events? http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/photogalleries.cfm
    and our Reunions Photo page at
    http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/photos_reunions.cfm
    Scenes of Whitman College

    Whitman College Alumni Whitman College Bookstore
    Whitman College Online Giving Whitman College Athletics
    Whitman College Home Page Whittie News Archive
    Whitman College Alumni ClassNotes Form Whitman Alumni Change My Address Form

    Editor
    Jason S. Arp '94
    Graphics, Layout and Design
    Teri Durfee
    Contributors
    Polly Schmitz '83, Nancy Mitchell, Margaret Hoglund

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